Inspire your team to change their world.

Has your organization hit a growth plateau? Does your strategy need sharpening to energize expansion? Do you need leaders who can motivate teams to perform at elite levels?

Vertical Performance Enterprises works with leaders in mission-critical industries to help take their teams to the next level through the application of proven leadership principles that have consistently empowered teams to perform at a high level in complex, uncertain, dynamic operating environments.

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Why work with Vertical Performance Enterprises?

Dave Robinson, a former TOPGUN instructor and retired Marine colonel, is an executive coach with four decades of experience leading high performing teams. Think of him as your personal corporate trainer who brings structure, discipline, and accountability to your team to help you translate strategy into high-performance execution through effective leadership.

Strategy Development & Execution

Change Management & Performance Improvement

Executive Coaching & Leadership Development

PROVEN IMPACT

What Our Clients Say

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"Our ongoing partnership with Dave since 2017 has been instrumental in the growth of our company. The customized leadership development program he created and implemented for our leadership team significantly enhanced our teamwork and organizational effectiveness. Moreover, Dave’s weekly coaching has been invaluable to me and many other leaders on my team. With his support, our company has grown over 800% and successfully raised more than $650M while transitioning to a public company. I can’t emphasize enough the power of Dave’s advice and insights, and I’m grateful for his impactful contributions to our success."
– CEO of a start-up biotechnology company

PROVEN IMPACT

What Our Clients Say

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"Working with Dave has been a transformative experience for our company. He helped us establish a senior leadership team and guided us in developing a strategy and operational goals, along with leadership training and coaching that significantly improved our teamwork and performance. The results speak for themselves. In just four years, despite COVID-related supply chain disruptions and labor challenges, we've managed to double our employee count and triple our annual gross revenue. This partnership has been pivotal in our growth and success, and I can't recommend Dave’s services highly enough."
– CEO of a regional construction company

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What Our Clients Say

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"Our engagement with Dave has completely transformed our production mentality and significantly increased our organizational efficiency and effectiveness. His expertise has been vital in forming our executive team and facilitating the development of a comprehensive strategy, along with a tailored leadership development program that has elevated our company to new levels of operational excellence. I have never seen everyone so committed and engaged. Dave’s coaching has also helped me address emerging leadership challenges. Thanks to his support, we've seen remarkable improvements in communication, alignment on operational goals, and empowerment which have directly contributed to a 30% annual increase in sales and a significant revenue growth forecast, marking a new era of success for our company."
– CEO of a global manufacturing company

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What Our Clients Say

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"Working with Dave as a leadership coach over the past year has elevated my leadership abilities to new heights. He has helped me grow as a leader in ways I couldn’t have previously imagined. As the CFO of a rapidly-growing company, Dave has helped me realize and achieve my full potential as a leader. In the process, I’ve been promoted to a role with even more responsibility and influence, overseeing a team that has increased from 25 to over 150 people. I cannot overstate the impact ‘Colonel Dave’ has had on my development as a leader.”
– CFO of a global technology company

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